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+#
+# Copyright (c) 2024-2025 Daily
+#
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD 2-Clause License
+#
+
+import asyncio
+import unittest
+
+from pipecat.utils.asyncio.task_manager import TaskManager
+from pipecat.utils.asyncio.watchdog_priority_queue import WatchdogPriorityQueue
+from pipecat.utils.asyncio.watchdog_queue import WatchdogQueue
+
+
+class TestWatchdogQueue(unittest.IsolatedAsyncioTestCase):
+    async def test_simple_item(self):
+        queue = WatchdogQueue(TaskManager())
+        await queue.put(1)
+        await queue.put(2)
+        await queue.put(3)
+        self.assertEqual(await queue.get(), 1)
+        queue.task_done()
+        self.assertEqual(await queue.get(), 2)
+        queue.task_done()
+        self.assertEqual(await queue.get(), 3)
+        queue.task_done()
+
+    async def test_watchdog_sentinel(self):
+        queue = WatchdogQueue(TaskManager())
+        await queue.put(1)
+        self.assertEqual(await queue.get(), 1)
+        queue.task_done()
+        # The get should throw an exception.
+        queue.cancel()
+        try:
+            await queue.get()
+            assert False
+        except asyncio.CancelledError:
+            assert True
+
+
+class TestWatchdogPriorityQueue(unittest.IsolatedAsyncioTestCase):
+    async def test_simple_item(self):
+        queue = WatchdogPriorityQueue(TaskManager())
+        await queue.put((3, 1))
+        await queue.put((2, 1))
+        await queue.put((1, 1))
+        self.assertEqual(await queue.get(), (1, 1))
+        queue.task_done()
+        self.assertEqual(await queue.get(), (2, 1))
+        queue.task_done()
+        self.assertEqual(await queue.get(), (3, 1))
+        queue.task_done()
+
+    async def test_watchdog_sentinel(self):
+        queue = WatchdogPriorityQueue(TaskManager())
+        await queue.put((0, 1))
+        # The get should throw an exception because the watchdog sentinel has
+        # higher priority.
+        queue.cancel()
+        try:
+            await queue.get()
+            assert False
+        except asyncio.CancelledError:
+            assert True